White, Maude Valérie
White, Maude Valérie (b Dieppe, 1855; d London, 1937). Eng. composer. First woman to win Mendelssohn Schol. 1879. Continued studies in Vienna with R. Fuchs. Wrote 200 songs to Eng., Fr., and Ger. texts, also ballet The Enchanted Heart (1912).
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